Need 3-5 seconds latency over BGAN network? Look at VideoMover software!

One way video streaming software solution for Inmarsat BGAN network

Description:

The only 100% software only solution for BGAN and CDMA networks. BGAN Support which includes Thrane & Thrane and other BGAN terminals in Land Mobile, Maritime, and Aeronautical solutions. CDMA Support for all CDMA devices from Sprint and Verizon Networks. VideoMover software was developed based on the Award Winning - Microsoft VC-1 codec integrated with BGAN and CDMA networks. The entire VideoMover software solution was developed in United States using Microsoft Visual Studio platform working with Microsoft Research Lab, Microsoft Media Encoder 9 SDK, VC-1, and Silverlight SDK engines. An open source version of H.264 along with other third party tools are also embedded within VideoMover family of software.

Pros:

The only true 100% software solution for BGAN video streaming!

100% software with no need for any hardware attached, complicated setups, routers, encoders, and decoders. Simply connect your Video Camera via Firewire or to your Video Input Device or your Web Camera to your PC. Installs in minutes on any notebook PC or desktop PC running Microsoft Windows operating system. (Such as Windows XP with Service Pack 3.) Built in TCP/IP to UDP conversion and automatic bandwidth adjustment.

Attach your camera via USB or FireWire then setup your BGAN terminal then start VideoMover. You can also use its' automated Store and Forward Video functionality as well as transmit pictures with ease. Comes with Client Receive Software or can be viewed using Microsoft Media Player or Viewed via Web Page. VideoMover is bundled with many templates to support 32k, 64k, 128k, 256k, and 384k uplink speeds for the Inmarsat network in addition to innovative bandwidth adjustments for CDMA network. You have the option to Record the "Live" Video Stream at the Receive Station which is a great plus.

Many TV stations across the world are using this Software Only solution based on its ease of operation as well as it's ease of mobility and easy deployment. Also comes with a great security feature based on automatic port rotation for more secure streaming. VideoMover can stream one to one or one to many. VideoMover is featured in many publications and also showcased at www.inmarsat.com website.

• Setup time: average 15 minutes
• Latency over BGAN to Land line connection: 4.2 seconds with Public Internet attached to receive station
• Frame rate: 18 frames per second
• Bit Rate: 128k

VideoMover software is available for viewing the Source Code when for use by United States Government Agencies ONLY. The entire Microsoft Visual Studio source code will be made available for examination.

Cons:

No support for Apple's MacIntosh PCs or any operating systems other than Microsoft Windows at this time. Microsoft Silverlight integration can enhance web presentation, currently being tested.

Tight integration of VideoMover with "Live Flash" Streaming over BGAN is a plus feature for a "software only solution". Integration with BGAN Launchpad is a great add on.

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